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Addiction Medicine Presentations

    Stimulant Use Disorders

    Dr. Marco Leyton

    Marco Leyton is a Full Professor, a Past-President of the Canadian College of Neuropsychopharmacology, and current co-Director of Continuing Medical Education in the Department of Psychiatry. The focus of his research is the neurobiology of addictions and addiction related psychiatric disorders.

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    Learning Objectives:

    1. To better understand what is meant by an addiction, particularly stimulant use disorders
    2. To better understand core epidemiology, course and outcome
    3. To better understand causes and underlying neurobiology

    Cannabis Case Studies

    Dr. Gabriella Gobbi

    Dr. Gabriella Gobbi is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ. Dr. Gobbi leads a laboratory of basic science (Neurobiological Psychiatry Unit) and works as a Staff Psychiatrist at the Mood Disorder Clinic of the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Health Center. Her research approach spans from bench to bedside, bridging the gaps between fundamental and clinical research.

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    Learning Objectives:

    1. Cannabis and depression
    2. Cannabis and psychosis
    3. Cannabis in bipolar patients

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